Fixed Machinery Mechanic

Our client, a local pride and international leader in the shrimp industry, is looking for a Fixed Machinery Mechanic. This role requires a Class 4A or 4B driver’s license and involves operating, maintaining, and repairing fixed machinery and mechanical equipment to keep production running smoothly.

Tasks

• Perform preventive maintenance and upkeep of fixed machinery and industrial equipment, including steam boilers, compressors, and ammonia refrigeration systems across two Gaspe Coast sites.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic breakdowns to ensure continuous production.
• Maintain maintenance logs, recording pressure, temperature, and performance readings of industrial equipment.
• Install, calibrate, and adjust new industrial equipment and mechanical components according to standards and specifications.
• Participate in industrial inspections and preventive maintenance to ensure safety and compliance with factory standards.
• Collaborate with the production team and supervisors to plan interventions and optimize the operation of industrial equipment.
• Perform any other related tasks.

Advantages

• Relocation bonus if you’re not from the region.
• 4 weeks of annual vacation, accruable from the first year.
• Friendly and passionate team with a supportive work environment.
• Direct access to the sea, trails, and beaches for work-life balance.

Job requirements

• Valid Class 5 and Class 4A or 4B driver’s license.
• Diploma in Fixed Machinery Mechanics (DEP) or equivalent experience in industrial machine maintenance and repair.
• Knowledge of industrial refrigeration systems, steam boilers, and compressors.
• Ability to read and interpret plans, schematics, and technical documents related to fixed machinery.

Desired profile

• Demonstrate autonomy, diligence, and initiative.
• Understand and adhere to safety and production standards.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with the production team to ensure continuous operations.